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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,258,979.20, 48,388,468.80 and 22,040,278.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,258,979.20, 48,388,468.80 and 22,040,278.40 is: 33,060,417.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,258,979.20 : 48,388,468.80 = 22,040,278.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,258,979.20/48,388,468.80 = 22,040,278.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,258,979.20x = 48,388,468.80 × 22,040,278.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,258,979.20x = 1,066,495,323,701,713.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,495,323,701,713.75/32,258,979.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,060,417.60

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